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At a glance
This 2008 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1896cc has had 4 MOT tests on record, passing 3 and failing once (75% pass rate). It has 80,256 miles on the clock, averaging 10,609 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for 1. injector seal failure causing diesel fuel ingress into engine oil.
MOT & Mileage History for NG57 PGU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 80,256 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,589 |
| Average per year | 10,609 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 4 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (2003–2009), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
1. Injector Seal Failure Causing Diesel Fuel Ingress into Engine Oil
The rubber seal around the fuel injector degrades, allowing diesel fuel to seep past the seal into the engine sump, contaminating the engine oil.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | NG57 PGU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | NG — Newcastle, North |
| Age identifier | 57 — September 2007 to February 2008 |
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About NG57 PGU
What car is NG57 PGU?
NG57 PGU is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2008.
What is the mileage of NG57 PGU?
The last recorded mileage for NG57 PGU was 80,256 miles, recorded on 30 Jul 2013 during its most recent MOT test.
Has NG57 PGU passed its MOT?
NG57 PGU has had 4 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (3 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 30 Jul 2013.
Is NG57 PGU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, NG57 PGU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2008, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is NG57 PGU?
NG57 PGU is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.